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Nokia N800 Gains a Mozilla-Based Browser

“A Mozilla-based web browser is available for Nokia’s
Linux-based N800 Internet tablet. The ‘MicroB’ browser was released
last night, by the Nokia-sponsored Maemo community that maintains
open source software stacks for Nokia’s tablets.

“The MicroB browser is based on Gecko 1.9, the same fairly hefty
rendering engine that will power Firefox 3.0, when it is released.
Thus, MicroB could work with some complex web page features that
the lightweight Opera browser does not support–Google maps, for
example, according to the project’s website…”

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